Peckham Session News Today

Fri 14 May 2021 05.00 EDT The sight of fresh paint being applied to The Alma in Crystal Palace (established in 1854) gave me reasons to stay positive this spring, because it meant pubs were coming back. Despite everything, the fine British tradition of being busy doing nothing was not to be made obsolete, which was a spark of joy. I missed restaurants, obviously, but while eating out always seemed bound to return in some careful, sterile, heavily planned way, British pubs have never been about ...

The retailer was also crowned joint winner with Waitrose of the best supermarket beef burger category.  Eversfield Organic Beef Steak Burgers came in first overall when it came to meat patties, while the Waitrose & Partners Vegetarian Aubergine and Feta Burgers, priced at £2.75, achieved the highest overall score for burgers.  Of the BBQ accompaniments, Lidl was victorious in the best cheese category with its own brand 65p mature cheddar slices, while the Mondo Brewing Cos Little Victories a...